יבשת

יַבֶּשֶׁת • (yabéshet) f (plural indefinite יַבָּשׁוֹת‎, Biblical Hebrew pausal form יַבָּשֶׁת) [pattern: קַטֶּלֶת]

1. continent (large landmass)
2. (obsolete) dry land, dry ground
   • Exodus 4:9, with Young's Literal Translation:

     וְהָיוּ הַמַּיִם אֲשֶׁר תִּקַּח מִן הַיְאֹר וְהָיוּ לְדָם בַּיַּבָּשֶׁת‎

     v'hayú hamáyim ashér tikách mín hay'ór v'hayú l'dám bayabáshet

     and the waters which thou takest from the River have been, yea, they have become -- blood on the dry land

• יָבֵשׁ‎ (yavésh)

יבשת

1. (יָבַשְׁתָּ, yaváshta) Second-person masculine singular past (suffix conjugation) of יָבַשׁ‎ (yavásh).
2. (יָבַשְׁתְּ, yavásht) Second-person feminine singular past (suffix conjugation) of יָבַשׁ‎ (yavásh).
3. (יְבֹשֶׁת, y'vóshet) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
   • Genesis 8:7, with Young's Literal Translation:

     עַד יְבֹשֶׁת הַמַּיִם מֵעַל הָאָרֶץ

     ád y'vóshet hamáyim meál haárets

     till the drying of the waters from off the earth

• “יבשת” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

• יבשת‎ on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he